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16 Oct 2019, 1:00 pm
” On June 18, the Pentagon also publicly announced that it was going to release this funding to Ukraine. [read post]
4 Apr 2017, 12:01 pm
Politico adds that Kushner’s trip is part of a wider effort by the Pentagon to reach out to the White House by Defense Secretary James Mattis and Dunford, while the Post notes that Kushner has a “singular and almost untouchable role” in the White House, displacing at times both the Secretary of State and the national security adviser. [read post]
9 Jan 2019, 5:37 am
Essentially, the ominously vast grant of emergency authority boils down to Trump’s ability to shuffle around resources the Pentagon already has. [read post]
11 Sep 2022, 7:01 am
From the Pentagon’s perspective, the continued investment in ground forces and counterinsurgency is frustrating given the obvious maritime threats that the Philippines face from China. [read post]
30 Aug 2015, 9:11 pm
Brookings senior fellow Michael O'Hanlon will moderate a discussion with Robert Hale, former comptroller and chief financial officer at the Pentagon. [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 6:30 am
That anticipated battle is coming up, and Pentagon officials are making preparations to provide intelligence and logistical support. [read post]
25 Sep 2021, 8:16 am
Kick made headlines by publishing Pentagon photographs of the coffins of troops killed in Iraq and of service members caring for the remains of their fallen comrades, which he obtained through a FOIA request. [read post]
23 Jun 2017, 10:16 am
The Pentagon justified its actions as self-defense while Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Joseph Dunford invoked the 2001 AUMF as the legal rationale, asserting that “We are there and have legal justification and the authorization of use of military force. [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 7:07 am
The Pentagon also unveiled a new cyber strategy focused on the U.S. military’s ability to “defend forward” against cyber threats. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 1:20 pm
United Arab Emirates Releases British Graduate Student Accused of Spying Just days after sentencing him to life in prison, the Emirati government announced Monday that it would pardon Matthew Hedges, a British PhD candidate who has been jailed in the United Arab Emirates since May on espionage charges. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 1:21 pm
The Pentagon, foreign aid, and the greatest number of domestic programs receive most or all their funding through annual appropriations bills; this is termed “discretionary spending” because Congress and the President face no legal obligation to spend anything in these areas. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 11:13 am
In a memo sent yesterday to the Pentagon, Mattis called for a review of FML’s system of force accounting and releases to the public. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 5:22 am
” A back-and-forth over the ADIZ between China’s Foreign Ministry and the Pentagon followed. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 8:00 am
Pointing to the “grave acts of terrorism and threats of terrorism committed by foreign terrorists, including the terrorist attacks in New York, Pennsylvania, and the Pentagon committed on September 11, 2001” and citing the “continuing and immediate threat of further attacks,” he used his newfound emergency authority to implement a terrorism sanctions program. [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 12:28 pm
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism reports that in Iraq between 2004 and 2011, the Pentagon hired a U.K. [read post]
26 Dec 2016, 12:14 pm
Gladwell tells it, this trajectory—credentials, Congress, big-time press and only revealing a single thing at a time—puts his fictional creation in the same league as Ellsberg, an ex-Marine and Harvard graduate who studied under a Nobel Prize winner and gave advice to Henry Kissinger before disclosing the Pentagon Papers. [read post]
23 Jul 2015, 10:49 am
The Wall Street Journal reports that the Pentagon is considering proposals to send Ukraine longer-range radar in order to counter artillery from Russian-backed rebels. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 8:14 am
He has done this before, when he stated at a Pentagon briefing that the military would follow the rules of armed conflict and not attack cultural sites with no military value, despite the President’s threat to do so in Iran a few days previous. [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 7:00 am
After all, not only has the Pentagon invested heavily in resiliency programs, but for much of the force, combat deployments are more infrequent as the wars wind down. [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 11:47 am
Pentagon and State Department officials opposed the addition of Chad to the list of restricted countries because the country is a key counterterrorism partner in efforts against Islamic extremists in north and central Africa. [read post]
